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"He's going of course. Then how many ex Prem players will we have left? Plan 'A' almost complete. Plan 'B'? Get the final parachute cheque, then ship out. Mission complete. Who's for Ewood on Saurday?.."

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The Hammers are understood to have now bid in the region of £4million for the Swedish international - just 24 hours after manager Sam Allardyce said they were unlikely to raise their bid from an initial £2m.

Olsson would be interested in a move to the Premier League, although sources close to the player insist he won't force a switch, bur Rovers remain keen to hold on to him.

West Ham are waiting for a final answer but the Lancashire Telegraph understand owners Venky's have again been advised to reject it.